British Politician Interviewed, Then Shot in Channel Area

Chris Philp, a British politician, was shot at while on a boat in the English Channel. The shots came from a French coast guard vessel. An investigation is underway to understand what happened.

Chris Philp, a Conservative MP, was conducting an interview on a boat near the English Channel. He said French coast guard officers fired shots at him. He believes this was an attempt to scare him. The French embassy said it was a normal training exercise. They stated it had nothing to do with the British ship.

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